HKTL_ChromePass


Description

Detects a tool used by APT groups - file ChromePass.exe

Query · yara

strings:
		$x1 = "\\Release\\ChromePass.pdb" ascii
		$x2 = "Windows Protect folder for getting the encryption keys" wide
		$x3 = "Chrome User Data folder where the password file is stored" wide

		$s1 = "Opera Software\\Opera Stable\\Login Data" fullword wide
		$s2 = "Yandex\\YandexBrowser\\User Data\\Default\\Login Data" fullword wide
		$s3 = "Load the passwords from another Windows user or external drive: " fullword wide
		$s4 = "Windows Login Password:" fullword wide
		$s5 = "SELECT origin_url, action_url, username_element, username_value, password_element, password_value, signon_realm, date_created fr" ascii
		$s6 = "Chrome Password Recovery" fullword wide
	condition:
		( uint16(0) == 0x5a4d and filesize < 700KB and 1 of ($x*) ) or ( 5 of them )
Raw source HKTL_ChromePass · YARA
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Published by Neo23x0/signature-base ↗, licensed under Detection Rule License 1.1 ↗. Reproduced here unmodified.
rule HKTL_ChromePass {
	meta:
		description = "Detects a tool used by APT groups - file ChromePass.exe"
		license = "Detection Rule License 1.1 https://github.com/Neo23x0/signature-base/blob/master/LICENSE"
		author = "Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)"
		reference = "http://goo.gl/igxLyF"
		date = "2016-09-08"
		modified = "2025-03-10"
		score = 75
		hash1 = "5ff43049ae18d03dcc74f2be4a870c7056f6cfb5eb636734cca225140029de9a"
		id = "950b9761-bdfd-514b-90ea-a1454d35ce5a"
	strings:
		$x1 = "\\Release\\ChromePass.pdb" ascii
		$x2 = "Windows Protect folder for getting the encryption keys" wide
		$x3 = "Chrome User Data folder where the password file is stored" wide

		$s1 = "Opera Software\\Opera Stable\\Login Data" fullword wide
		$s2 = "Yandex\\YandexBrowser\\User Data\\Default\\Login Data" fullword wide
		$s3 = "Load the passwords from another Windows user or external drive: " fullword wide
		$s4 = "Windows Login Password:" fullword wide
		$s5 = "SELECT origin_url, action_url, username_element, username_value, password_element, password_value, signon_realm, date_created fr" ascii
		$s6 = "Chrome Password Recovery" fullword wide
	condition:
		( uint16(0) == 0x5a4d and filesize < 700KB and 1 of ($x*) ) or ( 5 of them )
}

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